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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,494.80, 544,205.40 and 322,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,494.80, 544,205.40 and 322,022.80 is: 482,115.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,494.80 : 544,205.40 = 322,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,494.80/544,205.40 = 322,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,494.80x = 544,205.40 × 322,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,494.80x = 175,246,546,683.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,246,546,683.12/363,494.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,115.69

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